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The walled Khor Virap monastery on its hill, the snow cone of Ararat rising behind a bank of cloud.

Armenia

6 Nights Armenia Tour ex Dubai

Uncover the mystical Armenia

HeritageFood & Wine

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7 days and 6 nights through Yerevan. Takes in Khor Virap Monastery, Areni Wine Factory and Noratus cemetery. Shaped around your dates, your hotels and your pace — this is the route as it stands, not a fixed departure.

Suits

  • Food and wine travellers
  • Architecture and history

Day by day

Day 01

Arrival in Yerevan

Arrival in Yerevan Airport. Our tour escort will host you outside the Airport. Transfer to Hotel. Free time to explore the city on your own. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 02

Hayravank — Noratus — Sevanavank

Breakfast at Hotel Transfers to Hayravank Monastery (9-12th centuries). Continue to Noratuz, a village famous for its big khachkar (carved cross-stones) cemetery, where you can see about 900 khachkars of various styles and epochs. Drive to the Lake Sevan, “The Jewel of Armenia”, one of the largest high-mountainous freshwater lakes in the world. The coastline of the Lake Sevan is rich with thick woods, white bare steep rocks, mountain steppes and Alpine meadows. Photo stop at Sevanavank to visit the remnants of the monastery that includes two temples – Surb Arakelots and Surb Astvatsatsin standing among numerous khachkars. Return to Yerevan city. Transfer to Hotel. Overnight at the Hotel.

Day 03

Yerevan — Echmiadzin

Breakfast at Hotel. Morning starts with city tour in Yerevan. One of the oldest cities of the world, Yerevan is famous as a pink city. On the top of the monument you will enjoy breathtaking city view with Opera House, Mount Ararat, Swan Lake, Republic Square, and Abovyan Avenue, which you will walk by during the tour. Visit the Armenian Genocide memorial complex on the hill of Tsitsernakaberd. Continue to the Holy See of Armenia, Echmiadzin., Echmiadzin Cathedral, which is the residence of the head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, the Catholicos of All Armenians. Return to Yerevan city Transfers to Hotel. Free time to explore the city on your own. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 04

Khor Virap — Areni Cave — Noravank — Goris

Breakfast at Hotel. Morning we start towards Khor Virap Monastery. The monastery's location allows you to enjoy the best views of Mount Ararat. Drive to Areni Cave complex. Continue to the famous Noravank Complex, situated on the ledge of a deep winding Gorge. Noravank stands amidst the bizarre-shaped precipitous red cliffs. Arrival in Goris. Transfers to Hotel. Free time to explore the city on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 05

Goris — Tatev — Areni

Breakfast from the Hotel. Drive to Tatev Monastery. Approaching the jewel of medieval Armenian architecture on the longest aerial tramway in the world. Transfer back to Yerevan city. On the way, stop in Areni, a town known for producing wine from pomegranate, apricots, and a variety of berries. Have a wine tasting at a local winery. Arrival in Yerevan city in the evening. Free time to explore the city on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 06

Yerevan — Garni — Geghard

Breakfast at Hotel In the morning your journey to Garni, one of the major villages in Armenia famous for its fortress. Evening resume back to Hotel. Free time to explore the city on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 07

Yerevan — Departure

Breakfast at Hotel. Check-out from the hotel till noon. Free time till transfer to Yerevan International Airport.

What the service covers

  • Visa processing and paperwork (government fees are extra)
  • All accommodation as listed, with daily breakfast
  • All ground transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals as named in the day-by-day
  • A licensed guide for every sightseeing day
  • Airport transfers on arrival and departure
  • Entrance fees for the sightseeing named in the itinerary
  • A single named trip designer, reachable by WhatsApp for the whole journey

Not included

  • International flights, unless the itinerary says otherwise
  • Visa fees, travel insurance and anything a government charges directly
  • Meals other than those named in the day-by-day
  • Anything personal — minibar, laundry, spa, tips and porterage
  • Optional experiences and upgrades offered on the ground

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